Comment on: The programmer's Swiss Army Knife nnn v2.4 released!
New in this release:
- Thinner and lighter
- FreeDesktop.org compliant trashing
- mark selected entries with
+ - wild mode (option
-w, key^W) for nav-as-you-type - POSIX-compliant GUI app launcher with drop-down menu (key
=) -
new scripts:
- upload image to imgur
- send selection to Android using kdeconnect-cli
- show permissions in detail mode
- cp, mv progress bar on Linux (needs advcpmv) [BSD, macOS shows on
^T] - make libreadline an optional dep (reduces memory usage)
- minimize the number of redraws
- handle screen resize gracefully
- option
-dto show hidden files (NNN_SHOW_HIDDENis removed) - additional key
Kto toggle selection - change visit start dir key to
@ - option
-Cto disable colors removed - per-context initial directory replaced by program start dir
- marker msg when spawning new shell removed
- rename debug file to
nnndbg
The programmer's Swiss Army Knife nnn v2.4 released!
1 1 comment 19 Mar 2019 00:41 u/arunj (..) in v/programmingComment on: Looking for areas of optimization in nnn
Glad to know you like it!
Comment on: Looking for areas of optimization in nnn
You can run mps-youtube from the prompt. No additional integration would be needed.
However, did you ever come across this - https://github.com/jarun/googler/wiki/Stream-YouTube-videos-on-desktop
Comment on: Looking for areas of optimization in nnn
Here's your friend: https://github.com/jarun/nnn#quickstart
Check point 5.
Looking for areas of optimization in nnn
1 0 comments 03 Mar 2019 08:17 u/arunj (self.programming) in v/programmingComment on: nnn - a feature-packed tiny terminal file manager
Feature list
- Modes - basic, detail (default), disk usage analyzer (du)
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Navigation
- Familiar, easy shortcuts (arrows,
~,-,&) - Navigate-as-you-type mode with dir auto-select for the maverick
- Handy bookmarks, start at bookmark, pin and visit directory
- chdir prompt with tab completion (interprets cd ..... too!)
- Roll-over at edges, page through entries
- Show directories in custom color (default: enabled in blue)
- Familiar, easy shortcuts (arrows,
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Sorting
- Directories always listed on top
- Sort by file name, modification time, size
- Numeric order (1, 2, ... 10, 11, ...) for numeric names
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Search
- Superfast directory content filtering with search-as-you-type
- Desktop search (gnome-search-tool, catfish) integration
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Mimes
- Open with desktop opener (default) or specify a custom app
- Create, list and extract archives (needs atool/patool)
- Optionally open text files in EDITOR (fallback vi)
- Customizable script nlay to handle actions (sparsely used)
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Information
- Detailed stat-like file information
- Media information (needs mediainfo or exiftool, if specified)
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Convenience
- Create, rename files and directories
- Batch rename/move/delete current directory entries in vidir (from moreutils)
- Spawn SHELL (fallback sh) in the current directory
- Run custom scripts in the current directory
- Copy absolute file paths with/without X (easy shell integration)
- Change directory at exit (easy shell integration)
- Open any file in EDITOR (fallback vi) or PAGER (fallback less)
- Open current directory in a custom GUI file manager
- Terminal screensaver/locker integration
- Unicode support
- Highly optimized code, minimal resource usage
- Available in several distros
About
nnn: A full-featured file manager for low-power, low-frequency, resource-limited devices and the regular desktop. It aims to be one of the fastest and most lightweight file managers.nnnruns on Linux, macOS, Raspberry Pi, BSD, Cygwin, Linux subsystem for Windows and Termux on Android.nnnworks seamlessly with DEs and GUI utilities. Several plugins are available to extend its power. New plugins can be added easily.